Re: Apt-get Upgrade Problem in Stretch?
On Wed, 19 Jul 2017 20:14:28 +0200 Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On 19-07-17, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > Getting no results from apt-get upgrade after a week. Can install
> > apps, etc., but get no security or stretch-update "fixes," etc. I
> > find this unusual. Did a mail list archive search for this, but
> > didn't find anything specific. Or did I miss the solution?
> >
> > My Test Setup:
> >
> > Stretch Stable 64-bit from net-install disk in Virtualbox 5.1 on a
> > Wheezy host. Basic terminal install (no GUI), converted to sysvinit
> > (did not do anything to systemd files. Kept as dependencies) and
> > then added xorg, openbox window manager, etc.
> >
> > Thanks for any feedback.
> >
> > B
> >
>
> dpkg -s unattended-upgrades
Not installed either by me or the installer
> If it is installed, it did your updates and security upgrades for you.
> If you do not like it and want to do manual updates/upgrades, do with
> root privs:
I have always done this manually since I first started using Debian
(Sarge). And always will. This is my personal machine.
> sed -i 's/1/0/g' /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/20auto-upgrades
>
> For further reading and understanding:
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/UnattendedUpgrades
Thanks for the reference. I've been aware of this for a long time, but
chose not to use it.
My problem must be something else.
B
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